ECSV

Encapsulated Comma Separated Value file
File type: Database file, Spreadsheet and workbook file, Text file
Files with ecsv file extension can be mainly found as data files saved in the Encapsulated Comma Separated Value format.
What is ecsv file?
File type category:
Database file
Spreadsheet and workbook file
Text file
Date updated: December 31, 2024
The ecsv file extension is associated with the Encapsulated Comma Separated Value file format. It is used for housekeeping, engineering, and to store PCS data.
A typical .ecsv file contains a number of columns that relate to the channel name, type, DN and EU values, etc. It is stored in simple text format and can be viewed in text editor.
How to open ecsv file?
Use any text editor to open and edit *.ecsv files. Some spreadsheet or database programs may also be able to read and import the data properly.
How to convert ecsv file?
Spreadsheet and some database programs should be able to convert ECSV file type to other format.
Suggested software to open ecsv file:
Associated software actions with the ecsv file
Software applications that can open ecsv files:
Microsoft Excel (Microsoft Windows)
Sublime Text (Microsoft Windows)
PSPad (Microsoft Windows)
NotePad++ text editor (Microsoft Windows)
Microsoft Excel for Mac (Apple macOS / Mac OS X)
Sublime Text for Mac (Apple macOS / Mac OS X)
TextEdit (Apple macOS / Mac OS X)
Sublime Text for Linux (Linux/Unix)
gedit (Linux/Unix)
Software applications that can edit ecsv files:
Microsoft Excel (Microsoft Windows)
Sublime Text (Microsoft Windows)
PSPad (Microsoft Windows)
NotePad++ text editor (Microsoft Windows)
Microsoft Excel for Mac (Apple macOS / Mac OS X)
Sublime Text for Mac (Apple macOS / Mac OS X)
TextEdit (Apple macOS / Mac OS X)
Sublime Text for Linux (Linux/Unix)
gedit (Linux/Unix)
Software capable of saving ecsv files:
Microsoft Excel (Microsoft Windows)
Sublime Text (Microsoft Windows)
PSPad (Microsoft Windows)
NotePad++ text editor (Microsoft Windows)
Microsoft Excel for Mac (Apple macOS / Mac OS X)
Sublime Text for Mac (Apple macOS / Mac OS X)
TextEdit (Apple macOS / Mac OS X)
Sublime Text for Linux (Linux/Unix)
gedit (Linux/Unix)
Software apps that import ecsv files:
Microsoft Excel (Microsoft Windows)